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#¤@*\=,... the honey is a condensation of a thick ...,=\*@¤#
##¤@*\=,.. liquid, inherent to all mazes. ..,=\*@¤##
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##¤@*\=,.. ..,=\*@¤##
#¤@*\=,... mainly collected by the lizardfolk of ...,=\*@¤#
##¤@*\=,.. the kirugu vargir desert, in the ..,=\*@¤##
###¤@*\=,. underlying tunnels. it's use and .,=\*@¤###
####¤@*\=, possession is illegal within the city. ,=\*@¤####
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##¤@*\=,.. , properties , ..,=\*@¤##
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###¤@*\=,. the honey is a reddish amber, very .,=\*@¤###
##¤@*\=,.. viscous (but still pourable). it smells ..,=\*@¤##
#¤@*\=,... slightly of eucalyptus, and has a ...,=\*@¤#
##¤@*\=,.. mostly bitter taste. ..,=\*@¤##
###¤@*\=,. .,=\*@¤###
####¤@*\=, it's highly addictive, and possess ,=\*@¤####
###¤@*\=,. strong psychotropic effects. .,=\*@¤###
##¤@*\=,.. ..,=\*@¤##
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###¤@*\=,. , collection , .,=\*@¤###
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###¤@*\=,. .,=\*@¤###
##¤@*\=,.. the honey materializes in vaccuums ..,=\*@¤##
#¤@*\=,... within any labyrinthine space. the more ...,=\*@¤#
##¤@*\=,.. folded and ambiguous, the faster it ..,=\*@¤##
###¤@*\=,. emerges. the cavernous systems under .,=\*@¤###
####¤@*\=, the desert of kirugu serves this ,=\*@¤####
###¤@*\=,. purpose very well - the lizards use .,=\*@¤###
##¤@*\=,.. pumps to empty small boxes or jars of ..,=\*@¤##
#¤@*\=,... air, which then are left overnight and ...,=\*@¤#
##¤@*\=,.. harvested the next day. ..,=\*@¤##
###¤@*\=,. .,=\*@¤###
####¤@*\=, most spaces are somewhat mazelike, and ,=\*@¤####
###¤@*\=,. it's not uncommon for lizards in kirugu .,=\*@¤###
##¤@*\=,.. veszelle city to keep a few jars (often ..,=\*@¤##
#¤@*\=,... hanged from the ceiling in metal crowns ...,=\*@¤#
##¤@*\=,.. made for this purpose). however, these ..,=\*@¤##
###¤@*\=,. may take weeks to fill. .,=\*@¤###
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###¤@*\=,. .,=\*@¤###
##¤@*\=,.. ,,,,,,,,,,,,, ..,=\*@¤##
#¤@*\=,... , as a drug , ...,=\*@¤#
##¤@*\=,.. ,,,,,,,,,,,,, ..,=\*@¤##
###¤@*\=,. .,=\*@¤###
####¤@*\=, . one spoon . ,=\*@¤####
###¤@*\=,. ..... .,=\*@¤###
##¤@*\=,.. the drug is used by the lizards in ..,=\*@¤##
#¤@*\=,... these small (but often continuous) ...,=\*@¤#
##¤@*\=,.. doses. this heightens the senses ..,=\*@¤##
###¤@*\=,. somewhat but at the cost of a lessened .,=\*@¤###
####¤@*\=, ability to multi-task - context ,=\*@¤####
###¤@*\=,. switching might take longer and be more .,=\*@¤###
##¤@*\=,.. confusing. ..,=\*@¤##
#¤@*\=,... ...,=\*@¤#
##¤@*\=,.. ..,=\*@¤##
###¤@*\=,. . four spoons . .,=\*@¤###
####¤@*\=, ..... ,=\*@¤####
###¤@*\=,. multitasking becomes very hard (the .,=\*@¤###
##¤@*\=,.. thought does not occur). senses more ..,=\*@¤##
#¤@*\=,... acute but "unimportant" (ignored). ...,=\*@¤#
##¤@*\=,.. inner perceptions take the upper hand, ..,=\*@¤##
###¤@*\=,. abstraction and memory faculties are .,=\*@¤###
####¤@*\=, sharpened severely. slight telepathy ,=\*@¤####
###¤@*\=,. (mostly moods) with other honey eaters. .,=\*@¤###
##¤@*\=,.. sense of thirst dissappears. still easy ..,=\*@¤##
#¤@*\=,... to move around the body (if so ...,=\*@¤#
##¤@*\=,.. inclined). ..,=\*@¤##
###¤@*\=,. .,=\*@¤###
####¤@*\=, ,=\*@¤####
###¤@*\=,. . seven spoons . .,=\*@¤###
##¤@*\=,.. ..... ..,=\*@¤##
#¤@*\=,... the honey eater becomes unresponsive to ...,=\*@¤#
##¤@*\=,.. normal stimuli, but able to override ..,=\*@¤##
###¤@*\=,. their own senses with dreamlike .,=\*@¤###
####¤@*\=, imagery. sharing of thoughts with other ,=\*@¤####
###¤@*\=,. eaters, mood reading of those who stay .,=\*@¤###
##¤@*\=,.. sober (worth noting that the thoughts ..,=\*@¤##
#¤@*\=,... are very fragmented and hard to ...,=\*@¤#
##¤@*\=,.. decipher, unless you are at a similar ..,=\*@¤##
###¤@*\=,. level of spoons). at this point the .,=\*@¤###
####¤@*\=, body is hard to move, and starts losing ,=\*@¤####
###¤@*\=,. water. .,=\*@¤###
##¤@*\=,.. ..,=\*@¤##
#¤@*\=,... ...,=\*@¤#
##¤@*\=,.. . nine spoons and above . ..,=\*@¤##
###¤@*\=,. ..... .,=\*@¤###
####¤@*\=, overdose. body losing water quickly, ,=\*@¤####
###¤@*\=,. and is completely unable to move. there .,=\*@¤###
##¤@*\=,.. is intermittent thought sharing with ..,=\*@¤##
#¤@*\=,... sober persons (although ...,=\*@¤#
##¤@*\=,.. unintelligible). memeories are sharded ..,=\*@¤##
###¤@*\=,. or not formed. .,=\*@¤###
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##¤@*\=,.. ,,,,,,,,,,, ..,=\*@¤##
#¤@*\=,... , dangers , ...,=\*@¤#
##¤@*\=,.. ,,,,,,,,,,, ..,=\*@¤##
###¤@*\=,. .,=\*@¤###
####¤@*\=, most deaths are due to loss of water - ,=\*@¤####
###¤@*\=,. thirst is one of the last senses to .,=\*@¤###
##¤@*\=,.. restable after coming down, often gone ..,=\*@¤##
#¤@*\=,... for up to twenty four hours. at higher ...,=\*@¤#
##¤@*\=,.. doses it's hard to move, even if you ..,=\*@¤##
###¤@*\=,. would remember drinking (which is also .,=\*@¤###
####¤@*\=, made harder by the attention focusing ,=\*@¤####
###¤@*\=,. properties of the honey). .,=\*@¤###
##¤@*\=,.. ..,=\*@¤##
#¤@*\=,... people are known to suffer injuries ...,=\*@¤#
##¤@*\=,.. from being still in unfavourable ..,=\*@¤##
###¤@*\=,. climates for too long, sometimes to the .,=\*@¤###
####¤@*\=, point of death. another danger is ,=\*@¤####
###¤@*\=,. actually locomotion of the body... .,=\*@¤###
##¤@*\=,.. walking around is still somewhat ..,=\*@¤##
#¤@*\=,... possible after losing sight, which have ...,=\*@¤#
##¤@*\=,.. lead to seveal falls. additionally, ..,=\*@¤##
###¤@*\=,. robberies of the intoxicated are common. .,=\*@¤###
####¤@*\=, ,=\*@¤####
###¤@*\=,. lastly, albeit very rare, it's possible .,=\*@¤###
##¤@*\=,.. to die of pure overdose (on the scale ..,=\*@¤##
#¤@*\=,... of jars of honey) before being killed ...,=\*@¤#
##¤@*\=,.. by thirst. there are rumors that this ..,=\*@¤##
###¤@*\=,. leaves "ghosts", who will still share .,=\*@¤###
####¤@*\=, their thoughts long after their bodies ,=\*@¤####
###¤@*\=,. are dead and gone. .,=\*@¤###
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